Omabuwa Surname

766,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Omabuwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omabuwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3671:482,67824,238
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889

Omabuwa (53) may also be a first name.

Omabuwa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Omabuwa Come From? nationality or country of origin

Omabuwa is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omabuwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 766,190th most frequent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 19,590,177 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Omabuwa are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Omabuwa is also the 1,366,219th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 53 people.

The last name Omabuwa is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 367 people, or 1 in 482,678. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 91 percent live, Edo, where 2 percent live and Lagos, where 2 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omabua921/
Omobuwa86490/
Omabuwe861/
Omabuwu861/
Omaba831,442/
Ombwa8364/
Ombua8315/
Omabu8312/
Amabouwa804/
Omobuwah804/
Oumbouwa802/
Aombuwua801/
Ombuya772,053/
Ombewa771,013/
Imbuwa77977/
Ombawa77540/
Amabua77154/
Ambuwa77152/
Omabay77128/
Omabao7746/
Omoabu7727/
Embuwa7722/
Ombuwe7718/
Omabah7715/
Omabai7710/
Amabwa7710/
Omaaba778/
Omobua777/
Umbuwa776/
Omwabu776/
Omaiba776/
Ombiwa775/
Omwaba774/
Oumaba773/
Omabia772/
Omubua772/
Yombwa772/
Ombuah772/
Ombowa772/
Omibua771/
Omeabu771/
Omeaba771/
Omebwa771/
Oumbua771/
Umabua771/
Aombua771/
Aombwa771/
Omebua771/
Omoaba771/
Emabwa771/
Ombu73994/
Omab734/
Ombwayo71421/
Omayebu7188/
Amaboua7144/
Yimbuwa7134/
Omo-Abu7125/
Oumabou7119/
Omabhai7110/
Omobowa719/
Omiiabu714/
Amabwai713/
Oumabao712/
Ombwaya712/
Emebuwa711/
Ambeuwa711/
Omoaoba711/
Owomaba711/
Omabaay711/
Omabayo711/
Oyumbwa711/
Yomabou711/
Ambuiwa711/
Ambuway711/
Amaabua711/
Ayombua711/
Ombuyah711/
Omwabwe711/
Ombihwa711/
Omepuwa711/
Omo Abu711/
Ambwa6710,711/
Ombui678,004/
Amaba672,618/
Ambua671,323/
Omabe67753/
Umabu67433/
Ombuh67347/
Yombu67298/
Ombou67259/
Imbua67232/
Embua67227/
Imaba67223/
Umaba67222/
Ombaa67201/
Imbwa67184/
Omabo67161/
Amabu67139/
Embwa67132/
Omebu67114/
Omabi67114/
Imabu67106/
Omobu6780/
Emabu6764/
Omapu6755/
Emaba6754/
Ombwe6722/
Am-Aboua6721/
Ammaboua6718/
Omubu6717/
Omapa6715/
Yombuawe6711/
Ambuyawa6711/
Ouamabia679/
Ombuo676/
Umbwa676/
Umbua676/
Ombuy672/
Uombu672/
Yomabhai671/
Omabegha671/
Omibu671/
Aombu671/
Ompaa671/
Ombowaia671/
Omabayae671/
Ouma Oba671/
Oumab671/
Oumabiou671/
Oa Mabai671/
Yombw671/
Omoab671/
Youmabai671/
Ombau671/
Ombwo671/
Omaby670/
Omobube579/
Amabowei5310/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Omabuwa
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